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Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Straggler Daisy

Gator

Dutch Clover
Spanish Moss

Oriental False Hawksbeard
Brown Anole

Rockweed
Green Clearwing
Green Anole
Gray Squirrel
Bald Cypress
Latanier
Santa Maria Feverfew

Ladder Brake
Great Egret
White Ibis
Green Frog
Chinese Tallow
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Plaquemines Parish County, Louisiana
These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Plaquemines Parish County.
The Plaquemines Parish ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Naval Air Staton Joint Reserve Base New Orleans nearby has 2% more documented species, Plaquemines Parish offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #25 for species diversity among 100 Plaquemines Parish County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.